Brad Adam from ROOT Sports stops by to discuss Opening Weekend and pro hair tips! We also talk baseball and get his thoughts on the slow offensive start again. Draftmas Cookies: Father Draftmas cooks up some NFL draft possibilities. - What will the Seahawks do with the 16th pick? - Where will Odunze and Penix be drafted? One Last Thing
Draftmas Catalog: Guards Caitlin Clark vs Angel Reese- Women’s Basketball is growing and a lot of it has to do with these two Can women’s sports handle the criticism? ABCs of the Mariners - O: is for Offensive, as in that offensive performance was offensive - P: is for Panic- should we be panicking about Mitch Garver?
Headlines and Mariners can’t hit… AGAIN! The Mariners had an awful opening weekend on offense and apparently can’t hit anything other than fastballs. Stocking Stuffers: - Concerns about Penix - More praise for McCarthy - Jayden Daniels’ elbow - Chris Godwin trade? The Final 4 is set and it is perfect!
IT’S DRAFTMAS TIME! Everyone’s favorite season has arrived! We are in full-on Draftmas mode! Mariners split the series with Boston Mariners Morning After: HIGH (LOW)LIGHT: Valdez 3 run HR SOUND BYTE: Servais postgame on the offense TONIGHT: Hancock takes the mound Coach Bucky is here!
Bucky’s X’s and O’s - The Mariners lineup feels like it’s the deepest it has been in a long time - 1st game jitters? Lofa Tatupu joins us to discuss the new NFL rules and just how difficult the changes are for the defense We wrap up the week with Booze News
The Ocho - Opening Day - March Madness - Pat Chun’s PC - UW’s Pro Day - Kraken win again! WSU fans have had it rough, and it’s possible that Pat Chun’s move to UW hurts the most Draftmas begins on Monday- a preview
Headlines and UW’s Pro Day- Michael Penix continues to impress and everyone acts like they’ve never seen him before ABCs of the Mariners: - L: is for Loss? Lazy? Luis Urias? No, this L is for Luis Castillo… - M: is for Mitch Haniger- he seemed to really enjoy being back with the Mariners and he was the best at the plate - N: is for Nelson Cruz- he chose to retire as a Mariner It’s Easter weekend!
Mariners lose season opener- how did we celebrate the Opener? ROOT Sports already failed in game 1- They had Cruz & Felix in the booth and joked and talked over the first time through the lineup, so we missed the standing ovation for Haniger and more. Mariners Morning After - Highlight: Mitch Haniger HR - Soundbyte- Servais postgame - Tonight- Kirby vs Pivetta The Madness continues and we are down to the Terrific 12?
Danny Farquhar stops by Jimmy’s to discuss his return to Seattle and his new role on the Mariners coaching staff and the importance of pitch tipping. - Danny discusses his favorite memories as a Mariner- he was a pinch runner! - How he’s fitting in with the coaching staff and more! Justin Hollander joins the guys live from Jimmy’s to talk his Opening Day traditions and what he’s telling kids who want to play tonight. - The roster isn’t out officially, but He spills the tea on the air One Last Thing- plus we wrap up AL West over/unders
Green Jacket Draft- Mariners HR Derby - We draft Mariners players based on how many home runs we think they’ll have this season Kevin Martinez stops by to tell us all about tonight’s festivities, commercials and expectations for the 2024 season. MLB :over/unders in the AL West...
Headlines and Mariners doubters. - Why do so many fans not believe in this team? Has history just scarred this fan base beyond repair? - National baseball analysts and writers are high on the team again, but there is still a percentage of fans who think this teams stinks. ABCs of the Mariners - I: is for injuries- the Mariners have some already - J: is for Jorge Polanco - K: is for kids- are we introducing new traditions tonight? UW Pro Day is today and Draftmas is only 4 days away! - Rome Odunze won’t participate today, will rely on what he did at the combine
Happy Opening Day! We are live from Jimmy’s to celebrate opening day of baseball. Bold predictions for the Mariners this season: - Cy Youngs, Gold Gloves, at bats and pennants- we make our bold predictions for 2024 Danny Sprinkle? More like Danny Dazzle! Sprinkle wins the podium in his introductory press conference
We green jacket draft MLB total wins- basically the Braves and Dodgers and then everyone else. :30- Al Kinisky (Kraken Audio Network) - Kraken get a win, playoff chances are 1% - Evaluation of Andre Burakovsky :45- One Last Thing.
Headlines and Mike Holmgren joins the show to discuss the ever changing landscape of NFL rules. Pat Chun is the new UW AD and it’s a great hire, but it feels kind of icky taking from the Cougs. Reckless at Breakfast
Cake, we love cake. Pat Chun is the new AD at UW- what has college athletics turned into? ABC’s of the Mariners - E: is for Emerson Hancock- the 6th man in the rotation will replace Bryan Woo while he deals with elbow inflammation - F: is for France. Ty hit a 3-run HR in last year’s opener but didn’t have a great rest of his season. He has put in work this offseason and we are looking forward to what he can do this season. - G: is for guuuh! Boras clients all signed for way less than Boras was seeking. NFL Rule Changes
Larry Stone stops by to talk about his 1st Mariners season as a fan in a long time. NFL Rule Changes - Review of Intentional Grounding & roughing the passer - New kickoffs - Swivel hip-drop tackles - And more changes coming for the NFL One Last Thing
Mark DeRosa joins us from MLB Network to talk Mariners and MLB ahead of Opening Day. Everett Fitzhugh makes his weekly visit in the midst of the Kraken’s 8-game losing skid. What can we expect this offseason? Addressing the Puck and Jim situation
UW’s new head coach, Danny Sprinkle joined Softy and Dick yesterday, so we revisit a portion of that conversation and discuss the new addition on Montlake. The NFL has made some serious rule changes, how do we feel about the Swivel hip-drop tackle, trade deadline changes and the new kickoff rule? ABCs of the Mariners- will we get through more than one letter without breaking news today? - C: is for Caution- the Mariners are starting Woo on the IL - D: is for defense- has the team taken a hit defensively?
Bucky’s got a leak! More pitching worries- Bryan Woo dealing with elbow inflammation, expected out about 7 days. Mariners Opening Day is 2 days away. Ohtani spoke to the media yesterday. New UW basketball coach joined Softy and Dick We are 5 days away from Draftmas! :30- JJ McCarthy’s Draft stock is quickly on the rise, but is it real or is it smoke? Ohtani spoke to the media yesterday regarding his translator’s gambling and theft rumors. Chuck has an idea of how this could have happened, but is it plausible that he had no idea?
The ABC’s are back! - A: is for Aaron Goldsmith who said he thinks this roster will be the most talented that Servais has ever managed - B: is for BREAKING NEWS- we have more! Danny Sprinkle is reportedly finalizing a deal with UW to become the next head basketball coach - C: - D: - E: It’s been a breaking news kind of morning, so we discuss- Kyle Smith leaves WSU for Stanford and Danny Sprinkle is headed from Utah State to UW One Last Thing
Dan Dickau (Gonzaga/Westwood One) stops by to talk Zags basketball as they head to the Sweet 16. BREAKING NEWS: Kyle Smith is leaving WSU to become the new head coach at Stanford Mike MacDonald named Geno his starter- we don’t really get to that, but also, it doesn’t really seem like a story. The NFL has banned SWIVEL hip-drop tackles The Ohtani/gambling saga continues
Headlines and March Madness - Zags are looking good- could THIS be their year? - Kyle Smith & Danny Sprinkle… little did we know what was awaiting us just an hour later…. Aaron Goldsmith (Mariners broadcast) joins us to kick off Opening week of baseball and is raving about this Mariners team. What is a wine walk?
The weekend was full of madness, the tourney lived up to the hype and the Sweet 16 is set! The Zags are onto the round of 16 and look really good! The Cougs put up a fight against Iowa State, but the season ends, so what happens next with Kyle Smith? It’s Baseball week! Happy Baseball week! The Mariners season begins in just 3 days! Coach Bucky is here and ready for Draftmas, but first, baseball! - Sam Haggerty may start the season in Tacoma - Does Coach Bucky believe Kyle Smith when he says he wants to stay in the Palouse?
Cougs Head Coach, Kyle Smith joined Chuck and Buck this morning on the heels of a round 1 NCAA tournament win.
The Ocho - KYLE SMITH- the Cougs Head Coach joins us on the heals of a round 1 tourney win. - Pac-12 goes undefeated in opening round of play - Zags glide past McNeese State - Oakland pulls off the stunner - Kraken lose 6th straight - Mariners are 6 days from the season opener - Chuck’s new draft podcast - Sounders play Saturday Jacson Bevens joins the show to discuss his new podcast with Chuck- Whitewater Drafting We wrap up the week with Booze News
Headlines and Doug Gottlieb (Westwood One) Gottlieb joins us amidst the Madness and discusses the day 1 results, John Calipari’s postgame comments and a surprising pick for the weekend- listen up Coug fans! Dannen week comes to a close- we wrap up our thoughts on the departure of Troy Dannen and close the door on the former UW AD. Daily Stove- our final edition of the off-season - Baseball is less than a week away! - How will the Mariners fare this season? We share our expectations.
The Madness of March takes over! Cougs win, Zags win, Oakland pulls off stunner and more. Mariners 4 questions- #4- Can this team stay healthy? John Calipari spoke after Kentucky’s loss last night- the game has changed and he hasn’t kept up
Pharaoh Brown- the Seahawks newcomer joins the show to talk about arriving in Seattle and his Oregon Ducks’ chances in the tourney Catie Griggs- the Mariners President of Business Operations is in-studio as the countdown to Opening Day approaches. We’re one week away from baseball! One Last Thing
Headlines and Daily Stove The Ohtani news is hard to comprehend and the story is convoluted at the very least. But, if Ohtani is more involved, it would be devastating to baseball. Troy Dannen leaves UW after 5 months and Softy was trending on Twitter. We discuss Softy’s thoughts, Detlef’s comments and more on the former AD. What are you March Madness plans?
The Madness has arrived! Unfortunately the Stove is interfering with the Madness! Troy Dannen leaves UW- it broke during our show yesterday- and now that it’s officially official, we discuss it further. We put bracket logic to the test with Victoria from the Jubal Show. We have her fill out one region and prove that you don’t want to overthink this stuff! Mariners 4 Questions- Question #3- How good is the Mariners starting rotation?